Béziers
Béziers ranks 1,141st in number of biographies on Pantheon, behind Shrewsbury, Montclair, New Jersey, and Sousse. Memorable people born in Béziers include Jean Moulin, Edgar Faure, and Christian Metz. Memorable people who died in Béziers include Roger Beaufrand. Béziers has been the birth place of many soccer players, and politicians and the death place of many athletes. Béziers is located in France.
Béziers is a city in southern France. It is a subprefecture of the Hérault department in the Occitanie region. Every August Béziers hosts the famous Feria de Béziers, which is centred on bullfighting. A million visitors are attracted to the five-day event. Read more on Wikipedia
People
Between 1609 and 2000, Béziers was the birth place of 15 globally memorable people, including Jean Moulin, Edgar Faure, and Christian Metz. Additionaly, 1 globally memorable people have passed away in Béziers including Roger Beaufrand.
People Born in Béziers
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Jean Moulin
POLITICIAN
1899 - 1943
HPI: 62.80
Rank: 1
Edgar Faure
POLITICIAN
1908 - 1988
HPI: 56.07
Rank: 2
Christian Metz
POLITICIAN
1931 - 1993
HPI: 55.05
Rank: 3
Pierre-Paul Riquet
ENGINEER
1609 - 1680
HPI: 53.47
Rank: 4
Pierre Gaveaux
SINGER
1761 - 1825
HPI: 52.78
Rank: 5
Richard Gasquet
TENNIS PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 47.13
Rank: 6
Thomas Heurtel
BASKETBALL PLAYER
1989 - Present
HPI: 37.51
Rank: 7
Amine Adli
SOCCER PLAYER
2000 - Present
HPI: 37.42
Rank: 8
Julien Rodriguez
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 31.28
Rank: 9
Alexandra Rosenfeld
CELEBRITY
1986 - Present
HPI: 30.84
Rank: 10
Jérémy Clément
SOCCER PLAYER
1984 - Present
HPI: 30.00
Rank: 11
Samuel Honrubia
HANDBALL PLAYER
1986 - Present
HPI: 28.37
Rank: 12
Newly Added People Born in Béziers
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SOCCER PLAYER
2000 - Present
HPI: 37.42
Rank: 8
Julien Rodriguez
SOCCER PLAYER
1978 - Present
HPI: 31.28
Rank: 9
Anthony Jeanjean
ATHLETE
1998 - Present
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 14
Victor Koretzky
CYCLIST
1994 - Present
HPI: 0.00
Rank: 15
People Deceased in Béziers
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Occupations
Most individuals born in present day Béziers were soccer players (4), politicians (3), engineers (1), singers (1), and tennis players (1), while most who died were athletes (1).
Occupational Trends
Over the past 100 years, soccer players have been the top profession of globally memorable people born in Béziers, including Amine Adli, Julien Rodriguez, and Jérémy Clément. Whereas, throughout history, soccer players have been the profession with the most memorable people born in present day Béziers, including Amine Adli, Julien Rodriguez, and Jérémy Clément.
Places
Overlapping Lives
Below is a visual represetation of the lifespans of the top 4 globally memorable people born in Béziers since 1700.
